Jones, Richard, Private, 266380, 1st/6th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Formerly Private, 3730, Infantry Base Depot, Cheshire Regiment
Previously served with 9th Entrenching Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Some time attached to 234th Field Company, Royal Engineers
Born Glossop, Derbyshire
Enlisted Glossop
Killed in action 13th November 1916 aged 28
Son of John and Mary Jane Jones, of 29, Turnlee Rd., Glossop; husband of Mary Elizabeth Jones, of 56B, Freetown, Glossop, Derbyshire.
Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

Note: Service number per medal roll is 266387

1911 Census
A cotton mill labourer
Son of John, a general labourer, and Mary Jane Jones, of 12, Sumner's Place, Glossop, Derbyshire

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